curse

Link	Quote	Tags	Author
0632d69	Day after day, day after day	revenge faith god inspirational curse	Samuel Taylor Coleridge
2760977	"Mad Eye' Moody on the Avada Kedavra curse: "Not nice," he said calmly. "Not pleasant. And there's no counter curse. There's no blocking it. Only one known person has ever survived it, and he's sitting right in front of me."	harry-potter death mad-eye-moody survive curse	J.K. Rowling
31089e4	In thinking of America, I sometimes find myself admiring her bright blue sky -- her grand old woods -- her fertile fields -- her beautiful rivers -- her mighty lakes, and star-crowned mountains. But my rapture is soon checked, my joy is soon turned to mourning. When I remember that all is cursed with the infernal actions of slaveholding, robbery and wrong, -- when I remember that with the waters of her noblest rivers, the tears of my brethren are borne to the ocean, disregarded and forgotten, and that her most fertile fields drink daily of the warm blood of my outraged sisters, I am filled with unutterable loathing.	wrong disregard robbery slaveholding curse loathing	Frederick Douglass
5ac7146	The ugly and stupid have the best of it in this world. They can sit at their ease and gape at the play. If they know nothing of victory, they are at least spared the knowledge of defeat. They live as we all should live-- undisturbed, indifferent, and without disquiet. They never bring ruin upon others, nor ever receive it from alien hands. Your rank and wealth, Henry; my brains, such as they are-- my art, whatever it may be worth; Dorian Gray's good looks-- we shall all suffer for what the gods have given us, suffer terribly.	wealth youth intelligence inspirational dorian-gray good-looks oscar-wilde stupid-people curse brains gods power	Oscar Wilde
d0dc707	Memory was a curse, yes, he thought, but it was also the greatest gift. Because if you lost memory you lost everything.	blood-and-gold vampire-chronicles thorne curse gift remembering memory vampires	Anne Rice
bfa9905	it was not a curse upon mankind, but the balm which reconciled it to existence.	existence brow daily-bread sweat curse	W. Somerset Maugham
829899b	"And I still say it was just a coincidence;' he muttered pugnaciously. 'You say it too! Look at me and say it! It was just a coincidence. That happened to be the nearest place on the dial where they both met exactly, those two hands. My blows dented them. They got stuck there just as the works died, that was all. Stay sane whatever you do. Say it over and over. It was just a coincidence!' Outside the tall French windows, in the velvety night-sky, the stars in all their glory twinkled derisively in at them. ("Speak To Me Of Death")"	sanity fate desitny curse	Cornell Woolrich
7af2548	In the midst of prosperity, the challenge for believers is to handle wealth in such a way that it acts as a blessing, not a curse.	wealth stewardship prosperity curse	Randy Alcorn

Day after day, day after day

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

2760977

"Mad Eye' Moody on the Avada Kedavra curse: "Not nice," he said calmly. "Not pleasant. And there's no counter curse. There's no blocking it. Only one known person has ever survived it, and he's sitting right in front of me."

harry-potter death mad-eye-moody survive curse

J.K. Rowling

31089e4

In thinking of America, I sometimes find myself admiring her bright blue sky -- her grand old woods -- her fertile fields -- her beautiful rivers -- her mighty lakes, and star-crowned mountains. But my rapture is soon checked, my joy is soon turned to mourning. When I remember that all is cursed with the infernal actions of slaveholding, robbery and wrong, -- when I remember that with the waters of her noblest rivers, the tears of my brethren are borne to the ocean, disregarded and forgotten, and that her most fertile fields drink daily of the warm blood of my outraged sisters, I am filled with unutterable loathing.

wrong disregard robbery slaveholding curse loathing

Frederick Douglass

5ac7146

The ugly and stupid have the best of it in this world. They can sit at their ease and gape at the play. If they know nothing of victory, they are at least spared the knowledge of defeat. They live as we all should live-- undisturbed, indifferent, and without disquiet. They never bring ruin upon others, nor ever receive it from alien hands. Your rank and wealth, Henry; my brains, such as they are-- my art, whatever it may be worth; Dorian Gray's good looks-- we shall all suffer for what the gods have given us, suffer terribly.

wealth youth intelligence inspirational dorian-gray good-looks oscar-wilde stupid-people curse brains gods power

Oscar Wilde

d0dc707

Memory was a curse, yes, he thought, but it was also the greatest gift. Because if you lost memory you lost everything.

blood-and-gold vampire-chronicles thorne curse gift remembering memory vampires

Anne Rice

bfa9905

it was not a curse upon mankind, but the balm which reconciled it to existence.

existence brow daily-bread sweat curse

W. Somerset Maugham

829899b

"And I still say it was just a coincidence;' he muttered pugnaciously. 'You say it too! Look at me and say it! It was just a coincidence. That happened to be the nearest place on the dial where they both met exactly, those two hands. My blows dented them. They got stuck there just as the works died, that was all. Stay sane whatever you do. Say it over and over. It was just a coincidence!' Outside the tall French windows, in the velvety night-sky, the stars in all their glory twinkled derisively in at them. ("Speak To Me Of Death")"

sanity fate desitny curse

Cornell Woolrich

7af2548

In the midst of prosperity, the challenge for believers is to handle wealth in such a way that it acts as a blessing, not a curse.

wealth stewardship prosperity curse

Randy Alcorn